F TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
STEP INSPECTION ACTION
5 Check for correct fuel line pressure at idle Yes Check if fuel line pressure decreases
w page F-129 when accelerating quickly
Fuel line pressure: + If it decreases, check for clogging
265-314 kPa (2.7-3.2 kg/cm’, 36-46 psi) between fuel pump and pressure
(Vacuum hose to pressure regulator dis- regulator
connected) * If not decrease, go to next step
INSTALL CLAMPS No Low pressure
Check fuel line pressure while pinching
fuel return hose
c3 If fuel line pressure quickly in-
creases, check pressure regulator w page F-129
c3 If fuel line pressure gradually in-
creases, check for clogging be-
tween fuel pump and pressure
regulator
If not clogged, check fuel pump
maximum pressure w page F-126
6 Check if cooling system is OK Yes Go to next step
w page E-13
No Repair or replace
l Thermostat w page E-9
l Electric cooling fan w page E-16 l Radiator w page E-6
7 Try known good ECU and check if condition Yes Replace ECU CT page F-149
improves
CT= page F-149 No
Change fuel to another brand or use
higher octane fuel
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